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The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for July 20

A 10th Circuit panel out of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, affirmed the district court’s dismissal of a motion for compassionate release.
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SCOTUS Grants Petition in Major Tax Case

In June the U.S. Supreme Court granted a petition for a writ of certiorari in a major tax case.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for July 19

The 10th Circuit affirmed the district court’s dismissal of a breach-of-fiduciary-duty claim and remanded for further proceedings.

Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinions for July 18

The 10th Circuit issued rulings in three Denver cases July 18 including reversing the grant of qualified immunity to Adams County deputies in an excessive force lawsuit.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for July 18

A 10th Circuit panel out of Muskogee, Oklahoma, affirmed a district court's judgment in a bank robbery case.

Colorado Supreme Court Grants Multiple Petitions July 17

The Colorado Supreme Court granted four petitions for writ of certiorari July 17.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for July 17

A 10th Circuit panel out of Kansas City, Kansas, affirmed the district court’s judgment denying a motion for sentence reduction.
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Opinion: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion for July 14

A 10th Circuit panel out of Denver, Colorado, affirmed a district court’s judgment in a case involving the Eighth Amendment.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for July 13

The Colorado Court of Appeals had a busy week releasing numerous opinions on a variety of topics.

Court Opinion: Presiding Disciplinary Judge Opinion for July 11

Colorado’s Presiding Disciplinary Judge suspended an attorney after he admitted to sending threatening messages to another attorney.